MB 306 - foundations of Business in The International Environment

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Skidmore College

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Analyzes the political, social, legal, economic, competitive, technological, and cultural environments of international business. It focuses upon the challenges facing multinational corporations operating in these dynamic and often ambiguous environments. Topics to be covered include: strategic issues related to competition in global markets; issues of organizational structure and control; questions of the transferability of "made in America" management theories in a cross-cultural context; fundamentals of trade theory; and noneconomic impacts of multinational corporations and their ethical, social, and ecological responsibilities. Prerequisites: MB107, 214, 224, 234, EC103, 104, or permission of instructor; prerequisites may be waived for interdepartmental business majors and international affairs minors by permission of instructor. J. Kennelly, P. Prasad

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3.00

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Institution Website:

www.skidmore.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 580-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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